Abstract

The current study aimed to identify the marital adjustment among a sample of married couples in the Sultanate of Oman. The study sample consists of (540) respondents who were selected randomly as cluster sample. Descriptive design was adopted. Scale of marital adjustment (Hendrick, 2013) was used. The results showed that the level of marital adjustment was high. According to variables, the results showed that there were significant differences in the level of marital adjustment due to gender variable in favor of males; and there were significant differences in the level of marital adjustment due to years of marriage variable in favor of who have been married for 2 to 5 years. According to age and number of children variables, the results showed that there were no significant differences in the level of marital adjustment due to gender or number of children.